Hong Kong's Hang Seng index plunges 9.5% as investors dump shares after recent sharp gains.

The Nobel Prize in physics is being awarded, a day after two American scientists won the medicine prize for their discovery of microRNA ...

Saudi Arabia has put to death a Filipino citizen convicted of murder despite years of efforts by the Philippines to prevent the execution, including a presidential appeal ...

France’s minority government is expected to survive a no-confidence vote on Tuesday in a test for conservative Prime Minister ...